Are you a parent or caregiver looking for ways to better support your 2SLGBTQ+ youth? Join Jackie Dales from Rainbow Connection for an informative and compassionate discussion on providing peer support and fostering understanding. Monday, May 5 from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM at the Quinte West Public Library (7 Creswell Dr, Trenton, ON) Registration […]
Join us for a relaxing and creative social gathering where you can bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or any other handcraft project, and connect with others who share your love for making things by hand. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this is a welcoming space to work on your current project, exchange […]
Join us at the library to connect at our weekly Lunch and Social gathering for older adults! Each Tuesday, join us to prepare a delicious lunch together, then enjoy it as a group over friendly conversation. It’s the perfect setting to learn new recipes and meet new friends. Tuesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June […]
Looking to get moving, have fun, and meet new people? Join the Not-So-Serious Happy Runners Group! Doesn't matter if you're a beginner, a casual runner, or experienced, this group is all about enjoying exercise at your own pace in a relaxed, welcoming environment. No pressure—just good company and a great way to stay active! Tuesdays, […]
Join us for drop-in watercolour painting! This open-format program is designed for you to explore your own ideas and create a unique, personal masterpiece. Wednesdays, May 7 to June 18 from 10am - 11am in the Multi-Purpose Room at the Trenton Branch. Please note: This is a non-instructional session, giving you the freedom to dive […]
Understanding Hospice Care: An Evening with Hospice Quinte Join us for an informative session with a representative from Hospice Quinte to learn about the vital services they provide. Discover how they support individuals and families facing life-limiting illnesses by offering compassionate care, comfort, and dignity. Whether you're seeking information for yourself, a loved one, or […]
Drop in to use our Makerspace at the Trenton Branch on Thursdays from 1pm and 3pm! Come and explore the world of creating using our Makerspace tech tools, including the Glowforge laser cutter, 3D UltiMaker printer, and Cricut die-cutting machine! Discover the endless possibilities of making at your library. Please note there is a minimal […]
Join Elva from the Quinte West Community Gardens to learn tips and tricks for getting your garden off to a great start. Thursday, May 8 from 1pm - 2pm in the open space at the Trenton Branch. Adult program. Registration required. Click here to register
Join for a three-week introduction to knitting course. Over the three weeks, you will learn all the basics of knitting- how to cast on, knit and purl stitches, simple increases and decreases, and how to cast off. This course is meant for people who have never knit before. Registration required. Thursdays, May 8, 15, 22 […]
Drop in to the Frankford branch of the library to enjoy a morning of watercolour painting. Open to all skill levels, this drop in program provides a relaxed environment to express yourself through watercolour painting. Please be aware that this program is non instructional, and participants are encouraged to explore the medium at their own […]
Come enjoy the calming practice of Zentangle. Zentangle is a type of abstract art that involves drawing repetitive patterns, or tangles, on white paper. The patterns are created using simple shapes, such as dots, lines and curves. Join us to learn how to create this relaxing art! Zentangle happens on the second Friday of each […]
Step inside the Idea Box—the Quinte West Public Library’s newest (and coolest!) creative media space! Join us during the Community Connections Expo for an open house of our state-of-the-art podcast studio, designed for creators of all levels. Peek through our 16-foot glass viewing wall, explore the professional equipment up close, and chat with library staff […]
Sometimes, you just need a good chat! Drop by the Frankford Library to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and chat with new friends. Saturdays, May 10, June 14 from 10am-11:30am in the front area of the library. Drop-in program for adults. No registration required.
From painting and sketching to stamping and collage art, try out different tips and tricks for starting your own Art Journal. Creatively express your ideas, thoughts, feelings and memories. Experiment with different mediums and just enjoy being creative. No experience necessary. Supplies will be provided. Saturdays, May 10, 24, June 7 and 21 from 2pm […]
Interested in using our Idea Box Podcast space? Join us for our upcoming training session designed to help you get comfortable with the equipment and setup in the Idea Box Podcasting Studio. This one-time session is required for anyone wishing to book and use the space independently. During the session, you’ll get familiar with the equipment and […]
Join us at the library to connect at our weekly Lunch and Social gathering for older adults! Each Tuesday, join us to prepare a delicious lunch together, then enjoy it as a group over friendly conversation. It’s the perfect setting to learn new recipes and meet new friends. Tuesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June […]
Looking to get moving, have fun, and meet new people? Join the Not-So-Serious Happy Runners Group! Doesn't matter if you're a beginner, a casual runner, or experienced, this group is all about enjoying exercise at your own pace in a relaxed, welcoming environment. No pressure—just good company and a great way to stay active! Tuesdays, […]
Join us for drop-in watercolour painting! This open-format program is designed for you to explore your own ideas and create a unique, personal masterpiece. Wednesdays, May 7 to June 18 from 10am - 11am in the Multi-Purpose Room at the Trenton Branch. Please note: This is a non-instructional session, giving you the freedom to dive […]
Join us at the Frankford Branch to share what you’re reading, maybe what you’ve already read, sip a cup of coffee or tea, and then settle into some quiet, companionable reading! Wednesdays, May 14 and June 11 from 5:30pm-6:30pm in the back area of the library. Drop-in program for adults. No registration required. FREE coffee […]
Join us for a fun culinary experience where you'll work in teams of 4 to prepare a dish from another country. Explore new flavours and enjoy sharing a meal with others! Registration required for this adult program. Wednesday, May 14 from 6pm - 7:30pm Click here to register Wednesday, July 23 from 6pm - 7:30pm […]
Drop in to use our Makerspace at the Trenton Branch on Thursdays from 1pm and 3pm! Come and explore the world of creating using our Makerspace tech tools, including the Glowforge laser cutter, 3D UltiMaker printer, and Cricut die-cutting machine! Discover the endless possibilities of making at your library. Please note there is a minimal […]
Join for a three-week introduction to knitting course. Over the three weeks, you will learn all the basics of knitting- how to cast on, knit and purl stitches, simple increases and decreases, and how to cast off. This course is meant for people who have never knit before. Registration required. Thursdays, May 8, 15, 22 […]
Bring your latest craft project and join us in the back of the library for low-tech crafting. Meet other crafters in a relaxed, unstructured environment. Wednesdays, May 21, June 17 from 6pm -7:30pm Saturdays, May 17, June 21 from 10am-11:30am Drop-in program for adults. No registration required. Frankford Branch.
Drop in to use our Makerspace. Come and explore the world of creativity using our Makerspace tech tools, including the Glowforge laser cutter, 3D UltiMaker printer, and Cricut die-cutting machine! Discover the endless possibilities of making at your library. Happening on select Saturdays from 1pm - 3pm. For all ages. Saturdays, May 17, 31, June […]
Join us for a relaxing and creative social gathering where you can bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or any other handcraft project, and connect with others who share your love for making things by hand. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this is a welcoming space to work on your current project, exchange […]
Join us at the library to connect at our weekly Lunch and Social gathering for older adults! Each Tuesday, join us to prepare a delicious lunch together, then enjoy it as a group over friendly conversation. It’s the perfect setting to learn new recipes and meet new friends. Tuesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June […]
Looking to get moving, have fun, and meet new people? Join the Not-So-Serious Happy Runners Group! Doesn't matter if you're a beginner, a casual runner, or experienced, this group is all about enjoying exercise at your own pace in a relaxed, welcoming environment. No pressure—just good company and a great way to stay active! Tuesdays, […]
Join us for drop-in watercolour painting! This open-format program is designed for you to explore your own ideas and create a unique, personal masterpiece. Wednesdays, May 7 to June 18 from 10am - 11am in the Multi-Purpose Room at the Trenton Branch. Please note: This is a non-instructional session, giving you the freedom to dive […]
Bring your latest craft project and join us in the back of the library for low-tech crafting. Meet other crafters in a relaxed, unstructured environment. Wednesdays, May 21, June 17 from 6pm -7:30pm Saturdays, May 17, June 21 from 10am-11:30am Drop-in program for adults. No registration required. Frankford Branch.
Hey, millennials! We’ve got all the nostalgic, feel-good movies ready for a fun movie and craft night! You’ll have a chance to get creative, share some laughs, meet new folks in your age group and bond over pure nostalgia! For millennial(ish) aged adults (20s - 40s). Wednesdays, May 21 (Mean Girls) and June 18 (Clueless) […]
Classic Films and Creative Crafts! For older adults looking to relax, socialize, and get creative! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon where we watch a classic film and engage in an easy, enjoyable project. Whether you're a lifelong movie buff or just looking for a relaxing way to socialize and create, this program is a […]
Drop in to use our Makerspace at the Trenton Branch on Thursdays from 1pm and 3pm! Come and explore the world of creating using our Makerspace tech tools, including the Glowforge laser cutter, 3D UltiMaker printer, and Cricut die-cutting machine! Discover the endless possibilities of making at your library. Please note there is a minimal […]
Join for a three-week introduction to knitting course. Over the three weeks, you will learn all the basics of knitting- how to cast on, knit and purl stitches, simple increases and decreases, and how to cast off. This course is meant for people who have never knit before. Registration required. Thursdays, May 8, 15, 22 […]
Drop in to the Frankford branch of the library to enjoy a morning of watercolour painting. Open to all skill levels, this drop in program provides a relaxed environment to express yourself through watercolour painting. Please be aware that this program is non instructional, and participants are encouraged to explore the medium at their own […]
Spring has arrived! The flowers are starting to bloom! Step into a morning of elegance and relaxation with us at our morning Garden Tea! Join us and enjoy a selection of teas, finger sandwiches, pastries while connecting with others. Dress up, bring a few friends, and enjoy a lovely morning in the library’s garden! Saturday, […]
From painting and sketching to stamping and collage art, try out different tips and tricks for starting your own Art Journal. Creatively express your ideas, thoughts, feelings and memories. Experiment with different mediums and just enjoy being creative. No experience necessary. Supplies will be provided. Saturdays, May 10, 24, June 7 and 21 from 2pm […]
Career Edge will be at Frankford library branch the last Tuesday of May, June and July from 10am-12pm. Job seekers will have the opportunity to meet with an employment counselor in order to create effective resumes and gain access to Career Edge's amazing services! Tuesdays, May 27, June 24, and July 29 from 10am - 12noon at […]
Join us at the library to connect at our weekly Lunch and Social gathering for older adults! Each Tuesday, join us to prepare a delicious lunch together, then enjoy it as a group over friendly conversation. It’s the perfect setting to learn new recipes and meet new friends. Tuesdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June […]
Looking to get moving, have fun, and meet new people? Join the Not-So-Serious Happy Runners Group! Doesn't matter if you're a beginner, a casual runner, or experienced, this group is all about enjoying exercise at your own pace in a relaxed, welcoming environment. No pressure—just good company and a great way to stay active! Tuesdays, […]
Join us for drop-in watercolour painting! This open-format program is designed for you to explore your own ideas and create a unique, personal masterpiece. Wednesdays, May 7 to June 18 from 10am - 11am in the Multi-Purpose Room at the Trenton Branch. Please note: This is a non-instructional session, giving you the freedom to dive […]
The Good Food Box Program offers fresh, healthy, nutritious fruits and vegetables at a fraction of the retail cost. Join us to learn how to cook recipes that can be made with the food items found in a Good Food Box. Wednesday, May 28 from 6pm - 7:30pm in the Activity Room at the Trenton […]
Drop in to use our Makerspace at the Trenton Branch on Thursdays from 1pm and 3pm! Come and explore the world of creating using our Makerspace tech tools, including the Glowforge laser cutter, 3D UltiMaker printer, and Cricut die-cutting machine! Discover the endless possibilities of making at your library. Please note there is a minimal […]
Delve into the timeless works of renowned authors! Sign up today for our Read the Classics Book Club. Meetings are held on the last Thursday of the month at 6:00pm at the Trenton Branch of the library (7 Creswell Dr, Trenton, ON). Book Club is paused July-August, and December. We'll provide you with a borrowed book for […]
Drop in to use our Makerspace. Come and explore the world of creativity using our Makerspace tech tools, including the Glowforge laser cutter, 3D UltiMaker printer, and Cricut die-cutting machine! Discover the endless possibilities of making at your library. Happening on select Saturdays from 1pm - 3pm. For all ages. Saturdays, May 17, 31, June […]
Trenton Main Branch
7 Creswell Drive
Trenton, ON K8V 5R6
Tel: 613-394-3381
Monday : 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday : 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday : 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday : 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday : 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday : 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday : CLOSED
Frankford Branch
22 North Trent Street
Frankford, ON K0K 2C0
Tel: 613-394-3381
Monday : CLOSED
Tuesday : 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday : 12 Noon – 8:00 PM
Thursday : 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday : 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday : 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday : CLOSED
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